EDGE #404 review scores
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The latest EDGE review scores for issue #404 (January 2025 issue) have now been released. Life is Strange: Double Exposure, Neva, Europa, and more are covered here.
Here’s the full roundup:
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Japan’s top 20 downloads on the Switch eShop for October 2024
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Nintendo shared new data today revealing the top 20 best-selling games on the Japanese Switch eShop for October 2024.
This month’s chart is filled with lots of new releases. Unsurprisingly, Super Mario Party Jamboree comes out on top. But we also see other recent games including Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, Yakuza Kiwami, and Core Keeper. Also, if you’re wondering why Mario & Luigi: Brothership is here despite not launching, that’s because pre-loads just started.
The full lineup of Japan’s best-selling games on the Switch eShop for October 2024 is as follows:
Famitsu software sales (10/21/24 – 10/27/24) – Top 30
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This week’s expanded Japanese software sales are as follows:
1. [NSW] Super Mario Party Jamboree – 81,393 / 308,962
2. [NSW] Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven – 70,367 / NEW
3. [PS5] Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven – 32,157 / NEW
4. [PS5] Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 – 26,947 / NEW
5. [NSW] Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake – 12,411 / NEW
6. [PS4] Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven – 12,367 / NEW
7. [PS5] Professional Baseball Spirits 2024-2025 – 10,182 / 79,260
8. [NSW] Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom – 7,567 / 288,879
9. [PS5] Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake – 7,133 / NEW
10. [NSW] Sonic x Shadow Generations – 7,021 / NEW
Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island gains Plus Pack Part 2 DLC, free update
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There’s plenty of new stuff for Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island as Spike Chunsoft has released Part 2 of the Plus Pack season pass paid DLC as well as a free update.
The Plus Pack includes new playable characters and ten new dungeons. Also, in the fourth update, three new dungeons and a new Live Display type are available for free.
Here’s the full rundown of everything players are getting:
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake launch trailer
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Launch trailers typically come in close to release, but Square Enix is coming through early with its video for Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake. We’ve still got a couple of weeks to go until the RPG hits store shelves.
That being said, here’s what to expect from the game:
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Action game Blades & Battles coming to Switch
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Today, QUByte Interactive unveiled Blades & Battles as its new original project. It is now in development for Switch, but no release window has been decided.
Blades & Battles is an action game set in a fantasy world in which players take on the mission to rescue the wizard Merlin from the clutches of the evil witch Morgana. Arthur and Lancelot are the game’s two main characters. Players will face powerful enemies threatening the safety of their people in the game. Combos and dynamic combat are the main selling points, and players will need to battle through hordes of enemies and formidable bosses that will put their skills to the test.
Clawed Cult, roguelite bullet heaven game, in the works for Switch
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Today, publisher QUByte Interactive and Cotton Cat Studios shared the news that Clawed Cult will be appearing on Switch. The two sides are keeping quiet on launch timing for now.
Clawed Cult is described as “a roguelite bullet heaven game with cute cultist animals invoking their elder god, Catchulhu.” Players will be tasked with guiding them through battles by using abilities and strategy.
Further details can be found in the following overview:
3D adventure platformer Runa & the Chaikurú Legacy coming to Switch
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Runa & the Chaikurú Legacy will be launching on Switch, publisher QUByte Interactive and developer Fanny Pack Studios announced today. A release date will be provided later.
Runa & the Chaikurú Legacy (not to be confused with the turn-based fantasy RPG simply titled Runa) is a 3D adventure platformer. The game involves uncovering the mysteries buried deep in the ruins of an ancient civilization.
Accolade Sports Collection announced for Switch
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The QUByte Classics line is expanding with a new release, as Accolade Sports Collection was unveiled for Switch today. It’s being developed in partnership with Atari.
Accolade Sports Collection features five games from the early 90s. The package includes Summer Challenge, Winter Challenge, Hardball 1&2, and Hoops Shut Up and Jam. Players will be able to easily select from the different titles available, and there’ll be support for save states, filters options, manuals, and more.
Rage of the Dragons Neo debuting on Switch in November, new trailer
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QUByte Interactive shared an update on Rage of the Dragons Neo today, including a release date. It’ll be out for Switch on November 14, 2024.
QUByte first announced that it was bringing back the fighter – now with modern mechanics – in 2021. The game recently underwent a closed beta on PC, and now it’s almost ready for full release.
Here’s a bunch of information about the game: